Archive for July, 2008

Kushner goes wire to wire in Mass. Junior (Boston Globe)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

With a closing effort of 1-over-par 73, Bradley Kushner completed an impressive wire-to-wire performance yesterday to breeze to a four-stroke victory in the Mass. Golf Association Junior Championship at Brae Burn in Newton.

Junior legion team places fourth (Maumelle Monitor)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

The Gwatney Chevrolet Junior Legion squad won two and lost two at Batesville, finishing fourth in the state tournament this weekend. The tournament marked the end of the Junior team’s season.

Blyth, Glavin capture RDGA junior crowns (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Lizzie Blyth of Pittsford scored a 4 and 3 victory over Greece Olympia junior Jenna Hoecker in the championship match of the RDGA Girls Junior golf tournament Wednesday.

Austin’s 8-under puts him in contention for state junior boys title (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

BLACKSBURG — Nicholas Austin of Midlothian fired one of the lowest rounds in VSGA State Junior Boys Championship history Wednesday and moved into a logjam of players trailing 36-hole leader John David Hunter of Bluefield by one stroke. Austin shot an 8-under-par 64 at Blacksburg Country Club for a two-day total of 6-under 138. Hunter had a 67 to go with his opening 70 for a 36-hole aggregate of …

Daingerfield’s Scott, Carrollton’s Lee claim Texas State Junior titles (Austin American-Statesman)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Jade Scott of Daingerfield and Sandra Lee of Carrollton claimed titles Wednesday at the Texas State Junior Championships at Barton Creek Resort & Spa.

Junior golfer is making a name for himself (Bradenton Herald)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

In recent months, Byeong-Hun “Ben” An has made strides toward being recognized as one of the best players in junior golf.

PG East: Greensburg Junior squad closes out successful season (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

The first order of business is to point out there is a difference between Junior American Legion baseball teams and Senior Legion teams, just to eliminate any confusion. …

Kearney’s Zech keeps lead at junior golf tournament (The Kansas City Star)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Ryan Zech left himself a tough act to follow when he shot 6-under par Tuesday in the opening round of the Lockton/Capitol Federal Kansas City Junior.

Ex-junior hockey player jailed 30 days for attacking linesman (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

CALGARY - A former junior hockey player who came out of the stands to attack a linesman nearly two years ago was given 30 days in the penalty box Tuesday by a Calgary judge.

Canada defeats Puerto Rico 18-7 world junior AAA championship (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

EDMONTON - Brett Lawrie of Langely, B.C., scored six RBIs as Canada routed Puerto Rico 18-7 Tuesday at the IBAF World Junior AAA Championship.